Dolphin Beach

Cape Town · GH · 60 min

Mon, 01 Jun

Flyable2 starsFlyable

1m soarable · 9 km/h WNW

FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain

Best window this week

Fri 5 · 14hh00 · 👍 2 stars · 198m topsStudent safe

Soarable tops — 7-day

Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Dolphin Beach.

p75 752mp95 1177m1mSun 311mMon 11mTue 215mWed 31140mThu 4198mFri 5386mSat 61mSun 7
p75 — typical flyable dayp95 — exceptional dayBar height = soarable tops (hwcrit)

Detailed forecast

Scroll down through the week. Each day opens with a daily summary.

TimeStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
Sun 31← from forecastClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h152 E2 E2 E230.00%3%11.59.801019
11h14 ESE4 ESE4 ESE90.00%99%15.410.401018
14h👍113 WSW13 WSW13 WSW90.074%100%13.712.701017
17h16 NNW6 NNW6 NNW90.022%100%14.312.101017
Mon 1ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h150 NNE0 NNE0 NNE230.015%0%13.611.701017
11h👍16 NW6 NW6 NW90.020%83%14.611.901018
14h👍19 WNW9 WNW9 WNW90.072%88%14.613.401016
17h👍115 WSW15 WSW15 WSW90.082%100%15.114.301016
Tue 2ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h154 ESE4 ESE4 ESE230.090%0%12.412.101021
11h120 SSE19 SSE20 SSE90.035%96%16.113.601022
14h137 SSE35 SSE35 SSE90.03%99%16.612.701020
17h143 SSE43 SSE43 SSE90.033%100%15.212.501021
Wed 3ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h1541 SSE39 SSE39 SSE230.00%0%13.811.601020
11h1546 SSE44 SSE44 SSE230.040%23%14.51201020
14h1546 SSE44 SSE44 SSE230.00%38%15.211.501019
17h1544 SSE43 SSE43 SSE230.010%83%14.210.701020
Thu 4ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h4643 SE59 SE65 ESE8920.00%17%126.701022
11h56143 SE50 SE48 SE9632.00%100%15.4601023
14h1,14039 SE44 SE39 ESE17032.061%100%16.84.201021
17h4631 SE46 SE46 ESE12940.00%100%14.84.901020
Fri 5ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h4624 E22 E24 E1280.00%17%8.33.401018
11h25813 E15 ESE19 SE6071.00%100%15.12.701018
14h👍19811 SW9 SSW6 S4441.00%100%15.25.101016
17h👍4615 SW15 SW13 SW1960.00%100%13.88.201016
Sat 6ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h4619 NNE17 NNE19 N900.00%11%6.72.50
11h40224 NNW24 NW26 NW7831.05%100%15.170
14h38630 NW33 NW33 NNW6852.00%100%15.67.80
17h4630 NW37 NW39 NNW7820.00%100%14.59.50
Sun 7ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h131 N35 N41 N1731.01%0%14100
11h135 N35 N39 NNW1440.018%52%14.4110
14h122 WSW26 WSW26 WSW5270.078%14%15.613.20
17h122 WSW22 WSW19 WSW7210.049%4%15.511.40

Dimmed rows = conditions not met for this site

About Dolphin Beach

Ground handling beach site. Used for kiting and early training sessions.

60 min from Cape TownUsed for student training

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